Masked Man with Gun Disrupts Student Walkout in Chandler, Arizona
Police respond to tense situation at Hamilton High School protest against ICE crackdown
Suspect in Isabella Comas case enters plea
Thousands Protest ICE at Arizona Capitol
Health
Music Therapy Helps Nonverbal and Autistic Clients in Arizona
Medicaid funding for the therapy is limited, affecting access for those who could benefit

Rise Higher Psychiatry Offers Personalized Treatment For Mental Health Conditions In Phoenix
The new clinic provides tailored care for ADHD, anxiety, and depression with in-person and telehealth options.
Arizona Launches Program to Check on Older Adults Living Alone
The R.U. OK program provides daily automated calls to ensure the safety of elderly residents.
Sports
Hondo Rodeo Fest Expands to New Orleans, Returns to Phoenix in 2026
The annual rodeo and music festival will take place in two cities in 2026.

Grand Canyon University Lopes Defeat Boise State Broncos in Mens Basketball
The Lopes secure a hard-fought victory over the Broncos in a high-scoring matchup.
Diamondbacks CEO Says More Moves Possible, Including Goldschmidt
Team still has payroll flexibility to make additional roster improvements before spring training
Crime
2 killed in Phoenix crash caused by suspected impaired driver
Ruben Almanza, 40, allegedly fled from a traffic stop before causing the deadly wreck

Pregnant Teen Murdered in Phoenix Park
Medical examiner's report reveals cause of death for 16-year-old Zariah Dodd.
Decade in Prison for 'Calculated' Killing of Victoria Scooter Rider
The case highlights a disturbing trend of 'revenge road rage' incidents fueled by personal disputes.
Weather
Grand Canyon's North Rim Could Partially Reopen in 2026 After Dragon Bravo Fire
Parts of the North Rim have been closed since the massive wildfire last year, but officials aim to restore access by May 15.

Phoenix Area Sees Big Warm-Up, Flirting With 80s This Weekend
January 2026 on track to be one of the warmest on record in the Valley
Winter Storm Fern causes nearly 120 flight cancellations at Phoenix Sky Harbor
The winter storm has disrupted air travel across the U.S., with American Airlines hit the hardest at the Arizona airport.
Lifestyle
Tips and Tricks to Add Volume to Your Hair
Local salon shares advice for getting fuller, bouncier locks

Desert Financial donates $1.4 million to Phoenix Children's
Donation supports 1 Darn Cool School program that helps patients continue education during hospital stays
Arizona Lottery Results for January 29, 2026
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